Always switch off the windscreen wipers
and the ignition before you open the ser-
vice cover.
!
Make sure
that no moisture can enter the
fuse box when the cover is open.
!
When closing the cover, make sure that
it is lying correctly on the fuse box.
Moisture seeping in or dirt could other-
wise impair the operation of the fuses.
X
Make sure that the windscreen wipers are
switched off.
X
Open the service cover (Y page 216).
You can now see fuse box
:.
Fuse box in the glove compartment
Fuse box
!
Do not use a pointed object such as a
screwdriver to open the cover in the
dashboard. You could damage the dash-
board or the cover.
!
Make sure
that no moisture can enter the
fuse box when the cover is open.
!
When closing the cover, make sure that
it is lying correctly on the fuse box.
Moisture seeping in or dirt could other-
wise impair the operation of the fuses.
X
Open the front-passenger door.
X
Vehicles with lockable glove compart-
ment: open the glove compartment.
X
To open: open cover : in the direction
of the arrow.
X
To close: insert and fold in cover :
until it engages.
X
Vehicles with lockable glove compart-
ment: close the glove compartment.
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